[FREE] Maine DMV Permit Test Questions and Answers

Below we present to you the driving test questions in the state of Maine, these questions you will face in the real test of driving in Maine.

A collection of 50 Maine driving test questions.

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Note: The correct answers are in bold.

Maine DMV Permit Test Questions and Answers

1. What may help drivers conserve gasoline?

Sitting in their driveways with their cars running.

Accelerating quickly.

Slowing down gradually.

Braking abruptly.

2. While driving at night, a vehicle coming toward you has its high beams on, making it hard for you to see the road ahead. You should:

Look ahead toward the left edge of your lane.

Look ahead toward the right edge of your lane.

Look straight ahead in your lane.

3. When you see this road sign, you should:

Keep right.

Keep left.

Pass with caution.

4. If you are getting tired while driving, you should:

Stop and either get rest or change drivers.

Drink something with caffeine.

Open a window.

5. This sign means:

You can travel in either direction in this lane.

There is two-way traffic.

You are approaching a divided highway.

6. Under normal weather and traffic conditions, keep a minimum following distance of:

One second.

Two seconds.

Three seconds.

Four seconds.

7. When driving down a long or steep hill, you should:

Check your mirrors for speeding traffic behind you.

Assume all traffic is maintaining a consistent speed.

Watch over your shoulder for traffic behind you.

Hold down your brakes to control the speed of traffic.

8. If pedestrians are illegally crossing in the middle of the street instead of in a crosswalk, you:

Must stop for them.

Do not have to stop for them.

Should honk your horn at them.

9. It is very foggy. You should slow down and:

Turn on your emergency flashers.

Turn your lights to their high beam setting.

Turn your lights to their low beam setting.

10. You may honk your horn when you:

Have to stop quickly.

Are passing another car.

Have lost control of your car.

Are passing a bicyclist.

11. Fines for moving traffic violations in school zones are:

Lessened.

Unchanged.

Doubled.

Non-existent.

12. The sign with this shape and color is a ____ sign.

No passing zone

Wrong way

Railroad crossing

Stop

13. Crossbuck signs indicate:

Railroad crossings.

School zones.

No passing zones.

Hospitals.

14. When making a turn, you must ____ your speed.

Increase

Maintain

Reduce

15. When driving in traffic, it is safest to:

Fluctuate your speed to keep alert.

Drive slower than the flow of traffic.

Drive with the flow of traffic.

16. In which of the following ways can alcoholic beverages affect you?

It slows your reaction time.

It gives you a feeling of false confidence.

All of the above.

17. While backing, you should:

Rely only on your mirrors.

Open your door to see if it is safe to proceed.

Turn your head and look through the rear window.

18. This sign means:

Railroad crossing.

One-way traffic.

Limited parking.

Playground ahead.

19. When used on roadways, bicycles are considered:

Hazards.

Vehicles.

Dangerous.

20. This sign means:

Do not pass trucks.

Truck parking area ahead.

Steep downgrade ahead.

21. If you begin to feel tired while driving, the best thing to do is to:

Get some coffee.

Open your window.

Stop driving.

Turn on the radio.

22. This sign means:

Road construction/maintenance area.

Side road.

Railroad ahead.

23. When you see an emergency vehicle approaching while using its flashing lights, you must:

Maintain your speed and stay in your lane until the vehicle has passed.

Move into the right lane and drive slowly until the vehicle has passed.

Pull over to the curb or edge of the road and stop until the vehicle has passed.

24. A U-turn is not permitted:

In a parking lot.

On or near any curve or hill.

On a straight roadway with a clear view for 500 feet in both directions.

25. When you see a flashing yellow light at an intersection, you should:

Yield to all traffic before crossing the intersection.

Stop, then enter the intersection when it is safe to do so.

Slow down and cross the intersection carefully.

26. Allow extra space in front of your vehicle when following a:

Station wagon.

Passenger vehicle.

Motorcycle.

27. When parallel parking, you should park within ____ of the curb.

10 inches

14 inches

18 inches

28. When approaching a flashing yellow light, drivers should:

Come to a complete stop.

Turn on their headlights.

Slow down and proceed with caution.

29. You are driving on a busy street and your vehicle’s accelerator sticks open. You should:

Slam on your brakes.

Turn on your four-way flashers.

Turn off your ignition, taking care not to engage the steering wheel locking mechanism.

30. When changing lanes, you should look for a gap of ____ seconds.

One to two

Three

Four

10 to 15

31. A motorist making a left turn at an intersection must yield the right-of-way to a bicyclist entering the intersection from the opposite direction.

True

False

32. Do not pass:

When school bus lights are flashing.

When approaching an intersection.

All of the above.

33. This road sign means:

Bicycle crossing.

Stop only if other cars are approaching.

Bicycle store.

Soft shoulders.

34. Double solid yellow lines painted down the middle of the road mean:

Railroad crossing ahead.

Pedestrian crossing ahead.

Passing is not permitted from either direction.

Passing is permitted from either direction.

35. Your ability to stop is affected by:

Signal lights.

Other cars on the road.

The condition of the road.

36. When crossing a sidewalk to enter traffic from an alley or driveway, drivers should:

Stop only if pedestrians are on the sidewalk.

Stop before driving onto the sidewalk or sidewalk area.

Expect pedestrians on the sidewalk to yield the right-of-way.

37. This sign means:

Merge.

Winding road ahead.

Reserved parking for persons with disabilities.

38. When you are driving on the interstate and see that a vehicle will be entering your lane from an entrance ramp, you should generally:

Honk your horn so they know you are there.

Ignore them because you have the right-of-way.

Change lanes to allow them room to safely merge, if possible.

39. Alcohol causes:

Loss of concentration.

Poor coordination.

All of the above.

40. If you drive faster than other vehicles on a road with one lane moving in each direction and continually pass the other cars, you will:

Get you to your destination much more quickly and safely.

Increase your chances of an collision.

Help prevent traffic congestion.

41. When parking your vehicle downhill on a two-way street:

Turn your wheels to the right.

Turn your wheels to the left.

Keep your wheels pointed straight ahead.

Leave your transmission in neutral.

42. When you become too drowsy to focus on driving, your safest option is to:

Drink a large energy drink.

Exit the road and rest.

Open all the windows and turn on the air conditioning.

Talk to a friend on the phone.

43. When driving on slick roads, you should:

Take turns more slowly than usual.

Change lanes quickly.

Accelerate quickly.

Brake hard.

44. When driving in fog:

Use your parking lights.

Use your low beams.

Use your high beams.

It makes no difference which lights you use.

45. If you are stopped by a police officer, you should:

Unbuckle your seat belt and lower your window.

Get your paperwork ready before the officer reaches your car.

Stay in your vehicle with your hands on the steering wheel and wait for the officer to approach you.

Get out of your car and walk toward the patrol car.

46. When parallel parking, leave at least ____ between your car and the vehicles in front and in back of you.

One foot

Two feet

Six inches

Five feet

47. The effect that lack of sleep has on your safe driving ability is the same as:

The effect that alcohol has.

The effect that amphetamines have.

The effect that anger has.

The effect that driving with teenagers has.

48. When driving in fog, you should:

Slow down and use your low beam headlights.

Slow down and use your high beam headlights.

Turn your lights on and off to warn other drivers.

49. You are driving behind a motorcycle and want to pass. You must:

Stay in the right lane as much as possible because the motorcycle is small and doesn't use all of the lane.

Blow your horn to make the motorcycle move onto the shoulder so that you can pass.

Have your vehicle entirely in the left lane before and during the pass.

50. When you drive through a construction zone, you should:

Stop to watch the workers.

Decrease your following distance.

Pass the construction zone carefully and not “rubberneck."

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